Book lovers day aka national book lovers day in the us is celebrated on august 9 every year. With the help of the event, unesco aims to inculcate reading habits among people, especially the youth and highlight the various issues surrounding authors, publishers and other related parties. Its a special day for bibliophiles to celebrate their love of literature and reading. The uns international day of the worlds indigenous people is a united nations day of observance but it is not a public holiday. Book lovers day is widely recognized on global scale yet its origin and creator remain unknown to date.
Over the last 40 years, entire countries have been stripped of a primary natural resource. Aug 29, 2018 of course, it can be tough to do just that when you dont know when things like book lovers day or coloring book day might fall. Book lovers day 2018 is observed on saturday, november 3, 2018. Alicia street 5 out of 5 stars the story rainy day lovers the rocklyns book 3 by alicia street is a contemporary romance book. Here are some of our favorite ways to get in the holiday spirit. Every year on april 23rd, barcelona erupts in a celebration of chivalry and romance. Given that this is one of the happiest days of the. Twitter celebrates book lovers day august 09, 2017. See how brands engage their audience for book lovers day. Not included on this calendar are author and book specific dates. In honor of the holiday, lane offers this list of five musthave novels for book lovers along with her reasons for. National book lovers day is a wonderful opportunity to commemorate the art of writing, said lane.
Rainy day lovers the rocklyns book 3 kindle edition by. Thanks to johannes gutenbergs 15thcentury printing press, anyone, not just royalty, monks or landed gentry, could read and own books. From shaded spots under favorite trees to being tucked away in your warm bed or your. Book lovers day is celebrated on august 9 every year. Started from carving on stone tablets, the book was designed to make portable the writings and drawings of those that could not carry around stone tablets. Most deforestation has occurred to make room for agriculture. Celebrating national book lovers day doesnt have to come with a deep commitment to a new book, as there are a number of novels out there that can be read in a single day. Ominous anniversary looms over national book lovers day.
When we heard that august 9th was national book lovers day, we decided we. Book lovers day 2020 is observed on saturday, november 7, 2020. National book lovers day is actually celebrated twice each year. National book lovers day, a day for all those who love to read, is celebrated on aug. Our algorithms examine all of the references to national days across social media and updates hourly, with our homepage. Nerdywords celebrates international booklovers day 2019 show list info. This is an unofficial holiday observed to encourage bibliophiles celebrate reading and literature. Today is dedicated to all of you who just love to read. The book lovers book journal is just what you need to record the details of the books youve read and those that you want to read.
Book holidays to mark on your calendar for celebrating all. Apr 23, 2020 world book day is celebrated every year on april 23. On national book lovers day, fly with cheapoair to author. Spartanburg, sc wspa you have the perfect excuse to stay in and read a book today, its national book lovers day. Find out the date, when is book lovers day august 2018 and how many days until book lovers day august 2018 with a countdown clock. I cant tell you how much i love this moment revealing the official poster for international book giving day. Lane, author of the thriller waking up in medellin, narrowed down her list from two hundred favorites and includes classic, contemporary and. August 9 is book lovers day, an unofficial holiday that encourages people to pick up a book or two and spend. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. This is for the reader in all of us, the celebration of book lovers day. Library lovers day is an opportunity for library and information professionals to show off their libraries and for people across australia to show their love for libraries. Maybe you wish to dive into the unknown with a good mystery, or see magic in a high fantasy setting, or be enthralled in a steamy romance.
Dear settlers, celebrate book lovers day with the rest of the bibliomaniacs by sharing the books your settlers are reading. I had already planned to write up a little justoffmynightstand book report on the blog today anyhow, so it was fortuitous. Book lovers day 2019 is observed on saturday, november 2, 2019. So feel free to curl up with your favorite read, or visit a bookstore. Riordan today is national book lovers day, a day that encourages us all to immerse ourselves in a good book. Snow white and the seven settlers, the wizard of excelsior or the count of red mountains. February 14 is not only valentines day, its also library lovers day. Wondering where we find all of these days, or if they re even real. The responses to this question on book lovers day in 2018 were fascinating and gave us more books to add to our to be read lists. I had already planned to write up a little justoffmynightstandbookreport on the blog today anyhow, so it was fortuitous.
While the days origins may be shrouded in mystery and rumor, the books themselves are not. Aug 09, 2015 apparently today august 9th is international book lovers day, something i learned about from reese witherspoons instagram account this morning. Notwithstanding the above, there is an international book lovers organization which tends to inform the population of the world when is international book lovers day in 2020 and every year. In honor of national book lovers day august 9, we put away our smartphones, pull out a good book and simply read. Every year a summer august day invoke its fans to forget the real world and find themselves somewhere on the other land, time and space. Though it is interesting to underline the fans of reading have their professional day and it is worth to know when is national book lovers day in 2020, a holiday for each publication apart and for the whole its family in the world. In the united kingdom and ireland, world book day is a charity event in march, held annually on the first thursday and coinciding with the release of special editions. National book lovers day on august 9th harnesses all the excitement bibliophiles feel about books into one celebration. This is a special day for all the bookworms out there.
Moreover, it is widely spread and gains much and much popularity. Its broken down into international cuisines and what to expect when youre. Its compact enough to take with you to the library or bookstore and will become a valuable resource enabling you to easily recall the details of that great book to recommend to friends. Book lovers day encourages you to kick back and relax with a good book. An icon of the world globe, indicating different international options. That is why it is very important to attract people attention to the published editions. It all began in the middle ages with an annual festival of roses to honor st. Sanne dufft as long as she can think back, sannes been drawing and painting.
Three for international book lovers day apparently today august 9th is international book lovers day, something i learned about from reese witherspoons instagram account this morning. Book lovers day if you are reading this post, chances are you will want in on this holiday. National book lovers day 9 august detail official name national book lovers day other name bld observed by all type international date august 9 frequency annual what is book lovers day. International book lovers day by thornews on august 9, 2014 2 today is dedicated to all of you who just love to read.
When is book lovers day august national and international. Your book production is probably already in full force. Aug 09, 2017 today, august 9, marks national book lovers day. Exgoldsmith johannes gutenberg invents the printing press. This day encourages you to find a good spot where you can relax, read the book that you want, and make the day well spent on reading.
International beer day on the first friday of august celebrates everyones favorite beverage beer. To celebrate, here is a list of all the books ive logged on goodreads, both read and tbr. Today, join a book club or reread a favorite novel because national book lovers day rocks. The person to thank hugely this year is none other than illustrator sanne dufft. International book lovers day by thornews on august 9, 2014 2. However, nationwide, millions of readers will celebrate national book lovers day on tuesday, august 9, and author kathryn lane suggests five novels that all book lovers should have on their shelves.
The day shown for national book lovers day is based off how much chitterchatter and buzz there was on aug. The book lovers day is a special day for all the bibliophiles out there or those who enjoy reading books. The theme for library lovers day 2020 is uncover something new. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. National book lovers day august 9 national day calendar. Shelf awareness happy international book lovers day. Posted in chasing caterpillars, jim aka the wonder dog, miscellaneous tagged international book lovers day leave a reply. International book lovers day dear settlers, today we are celebrating the book lovers day.
A reading list for national book lovers day business insider. World book day is celebrated every year on april 23. Nerdywords celebrates international booklovers day 2019. Top 5 books to fall in love with list for national book. It encourages people to pause their busy lives, put up their feet and give themselves the gift of reading. There is a constant pressure to trade more forests for food. The international book lovers day encourages readers all over the world to take the time to sit down and read a great book. Book lovers day august has always been observed annually on the first saturday of november and annually on august 9th. Find here your guide to all of the book holidays your heart can desire, allowing you the opportunity to celebrate fully and appropriately all year long. Dear settlers, today we are celebrating the book lovers day. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading rainy day lovers the rocklyns book 3. This image i designed last year for book lovers day created a lot of fun conversation on the build book buzz facebook page. A suggested 12week course each week gets a chapter, its completely manageable, especially when so many of us are sheltering in place.
National book lovers day history, greetings, wishes, and. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Speaking about the date of the dayoff, it is honored annually and falls on august the 9th. From clay tablets to todays ebooks, literature has played a crucial role in preserving cultures, educating the masses, and storytelling. Celebrated worldwide, this is a chance to pull out your tattered old favorite, a shiny new release, or share your recommendations for others to enjoy. Im giving fire and wombat goes to school both with bruce whatley to the local library.
His book is about growing up with a black parent and. It was both international beer day, and coast guard day on august 4. The first celebration is august 9 and the second is the first saturday of november. A brave roman soldier, he allegedly slew a dragon about to devour a beautiful young princess. It is a day to honor libraries, librarians, bookworms, and library lovers in your life. The annual celebration on 23 april is world book night, an event organized by independent charity the reading agency. Well take any excuse to celebrate our love of the written word, and this weekends national book lovers day gives us a great one. Book lovers day is the perfect opportunity to curl up, get lost in a book, and escape the stress and hectic nature of life. People are advised to put away their smartphones and every possible technological distraction and pick up a book to read. International book lovers day trees for the future. The date shown for national book lovers day can change, if for instance several hundred people tweeted about book lovers day in early april, then in may a few thousand people tweeted about book lovers day, then the date shown for national book lovers day, could come up twice. One of the reasons is the wonderful characters of raina and roman. National book lovers day is being celebrated on twitter. August 9 is book lovers day, an unofficial holiday that encourages people to pick up a book or two and spend the day reading.